For introductory courses in Forensic Science Forensic Science From the Crime Scene to the Crime Lab Second Edition is designed to present forensic science in a straightforward and student friendly format Ideal for students with limited background in the sciences topics are arranged to integrate scientific methodology with actual forensic applications Discussions are focused on explaining state of the art technology without delving into extraneous theories that may bore or overwhelm non science students Only the most relevant scientific and technological concepts are presented keeping students focused on the practical knowledge they ll need in the field For introductory courses in Forensic Science. Forensic Science: From the Crime Scene to the Crime Lab, Second Edition, is designed to present forensic science in a straightforward and student-friendly format. Ideal for students with limited background in the sciences, topics are arranged to integrate scientific methodology with actual forensic applications. Discussions ...are focused on explaining state-of-the-art technology without delving into extraneous theories that may bore or overwhelm non-science students. Only the most relevant scientific and technological concepts are presented, keeping students focused on the practical knowledge theyêll need in the field.